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Question : 9
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Name the hormones secreted by the following endocrine glands and specify one function of each :
(a) Thyroid
(b) Pituitary
(c) Pancreas
(a) Thyroid
(b) Pituitary
(c) Pancreas
Solution:
(a) Thyroid gland secretes thyroxine. It regulates the metabolism and blood pressure of human beings.
(b) Pituitary secretes growth hormone. It helps the bones and other body organs to grow properly.
(c) Pancreas secretes insulin. Insulin helps to lower blood sugar level.
(b) Pituitary secretes growth hormone. It helps the bones and other body organs to grow properly.
(c) Pancreas secretes insulin. Insulin helps to lower blood sugar level.
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